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🇺🇸 Seats for Service
🏀 Newcomer Breakdown
🦉 And much, much more

🔼 Seats for Service. Florida Atlantic is honoring those who serve! The Owls announced a Seats for Service campaign for the home opener versus Navy on Saturday, Sept. 12, which marks the team's Salute to Service night. Supporting the United Way and Mission United, the campaign provides active-duty service members and veterans complimentary tickets, with packages ranging from $1,000 (tickets for 50 service members) to $5,000 (tickets for 150). Purchasers receive perks like Delray Hyundai Deck tickets, signed memorabilia, and in-game videoboard recognition. Call 1-866-FAU-OWLS to get involved!

🔼 All-America Trio. Three Owl captains are racking up the preseason honors! HERO Sports named Easton Messer a first-team Preseason Group of Six All-American, with Vincent Fiacable and CJ Doggette Jr. landing third-team nods. All three also earned East-West Shriner 1,000 recognition ahead of the Sept. 5 opener at Florida!

🔼 Scholar Squad. Florida Atlantic softball is stacked in the classroom! Seventeen Owls earned spots on the Easton/NFCA All-America Scholar Athlete list, each posting a GPA above 3.5. Autumn Courtney led the way, earning conference softball Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors plus Florida Atlantic's female Athlete and Student-Athlete of the Year awards!

🔼 Newcomer Breakdown. Get to know the newest Owlsas head coach LeAnn Freeland breaks down No. 5 Jaelynn Housey, a freshman and 2025-26 McDonald's All-American Nominee, and what fans can expect from her in 2026-27.

Owl fans, mark your calendars! The second annual Duffy's Sports Grill Fan Fest takes over Flagler Credit Union Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 22, and the free event has something for everyone. The Publix Paradise Plaza opens at 5 p.m. with a concert from the Mixtape Kids, a 90s tribute band, plus games, inflatables, giveaways, and student-athlete autograph sessions. Inside, catch performances from the FAU Marching Band, autographs with the football team on the Hyundai Deck, and a spectacular lighted drone show just after sunset to cap the night!

What did Easton Messer lead all of FBS in during the 2025 season?

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Season tickets for the upcoming 2026 Florida Atlantic Football season are now on sale through the Owls Ticket Office. Season tickets to support your Hometown Team start at just $75. Purchase 2026 season tickets and renew your season tickets now!

*All Times Are in ET

Thursday, Aug. 20
⚽ Women’s Soccer @ Florida State @ 7 p.m.
⚽ Men’s Soccer @ Mercer @ 7 p.m. (Macon, Ga.)

Saturday, Aug. 22
🏐 Volleyball @ Miami (Exhibition) @ 1 p.m. (Coral Gables, Fla.)

Sunday, Aug. 23
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. UCF @ 6 p.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 27
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Howard @ 5 p.m.
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. North Florida @ 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Aug. 28
🏐 Volleyball vs. Merrimack @ 10 a.m.
🏐 Volleyball vs. Stetson @ 7 p.m.

Saturday, Aug. 29
🏐 Volleyball vs. FIU @ 2 p.m.

Sunday, Aug. 30
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Florida @ 1 p.m.
⚽ Men’s Soccer vs. NC State @ 7 p.m.

Thursday, Sept. 3
🏐 Volleyball @ FGCU @ 6 p.m. (Fort Myers, Fla.)
⚽ Women’s Soccer vs. Jacksonville @ 7 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 4
🏐 Volleyball vs. WVU @ 1 p.m. (Fort Myers, Fla.)
👟 Cross Country @ Florida Intercollegiate XC Invitational (Jacksonville, Fla.)

Saturday, Sept. 5
⚽ Men’s Soccer @ Cleveland State @ 7 p.m. (Cleveland, Ohio)
🏈 Football vs. Florida @ 7:45 p.m. (Gainesville, Fla.) | Watch: SEC Network


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🦉 Have a great Monday, Owl Fam!